Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 31, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 6858
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING TICKETS, VETERAN OR MILITARY BENEFIT SERVICES, THE STATE CODE OF ETHICS, UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD, THE SOLICITATION OF CHARITABLE FUNDS ACT AND REAL ESTATE LISTING PROVIDERS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) prohibit certain conduct, and require certain disclosures, concerning ticket sales and resales, (2) regulate veteran or military benefit services, (3) amend the Code of Ethics for Public Officials to authorize the Office of the Attorney General to retain certain persons as expert witnesses, (4) amend the Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act by (A) redefining various terms, (B) eliminating a fund-raising counsel contract filing requirement, (C) requiring that charitable organizations retain and disclose copies of fund-raising counsel contracts, (D) increasing the fund-raising counsel bond, (E) modifying a reporting deadline for paid solicitors, (F) prohibiting certain persons from engaging in certain nonfinancial conduct, and (G) eliminating a prohibition concerning paid solicitation costs, (5) require persons that advertise or resell entertainment event tickets to make certain disclosures, (6) modify when certain disclosures regarding tickets shall be made, and (7) repeal a provision concerning umbilical cord blood collection programs.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 5 to March 31, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 31 · stopped54 days
General Law CommitteeFeb 5 to Mar 1235 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Mar 12
- Feb 5Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
- Feb 6Heard in General Law Committee
- Mar 12General Law Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 9 actions, as published
- Feb 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 12Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 31RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 31FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31FILE NO.Both houses